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Best Undertaking Poems

Below are the all-time best Undertaking poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of undertaking poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member The Dark Side of October
The Dark Side of October

Late October moon is waking, through this cemetery shaking,
shaking as the cold wind breaking, walking ‘neath an old oak tree.
Stones like...

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Categories: undertaking, dark, horror, october, scary,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Visitor - POTW- A Collaboration With July Morning
POTW 28 January 2018

Prologue:
A beautiful extra-terrestrial female researcher is sent down to a remote island to observe earth and beam her findings back to her...

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Categories: undertaking, adventure, romance, science fiction,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Lockdown
Solitary sun in sapphire skies,
beams its rays upon Earth's radiance.
A tepid breeze flows between
daffodils and bluebells, gently rocking.

Spring is in the air,
yet streets remain silent.
Masked...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: undertaking, angst, environment, hope, spring,
Form: Alliteration
Sweet Purpose
I have come to the point of decision
And I have decided in favour of love

Wisdom is not solely measured by experience
But more by capacity for...

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Categories: undertaking, inspirational, on work and
Form: Narrative
Dirty Finger Tips
Stand tall even when the stars fall 

In every dream there is a lock the key berried
in reality keep digging keep digging don't '
stop ...

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Categories: undertaking, faith, hope, life, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Lifted Up
from suffering and pain
that is piped into veins
by the organ-less master
who relentlessly plays

from a congested gutter
of fake themes
hiding in deception
and callous clutter

from distaste of the...

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Categories: undertaking, environment, humanity, political, truth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member " Logic? "
To every thing there is a season,
A time to bring the reasoning,
Higher logic` of heart’s project,
Into view, for the mind to review,

For some say the...

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Categories: undertaking, inspirational, love, mysterydeath, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A 9-11 Tale With Heart

A beautiful autumn day it was.
The gold and red sneaking in
the Central Park leaves as it
always does.
I wanted to stay home with my 
wife and...

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Categories: undertaking, america, death, family, father,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Take Me To the Balcony Romeo

Take Me to the Balcony, Romeo!

On this joyful warm Spring Day, 
Let's hide in our private balcony and play!
This is all, your sweetest Juliet asks.
In your...

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Categories: undertaking, desire, kiss, love, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Cornerstone of a New World
If you wish, my dearest friend, as I do
A better world to build, let us build it together
And make it:
Juster
Kinder
Nobler.

Let us lay the foundations of...

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Categories: undertaking, humanity, love, world,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Swimming In the Water of My Own Making
Swimming in the water of my own making.
Waiting to be found out, body quaking.
Thinking I have a few extra minutes snaking.
My co-worker in conspiracy is...

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Categories: undertaking, 10th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Culture
I would have loved to be 
swati
To wear lihiya
And take part in the 
umhlanga dance
Or even be venda
I wouldn't mind doing 
the domba
Or beating the...

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Categories: undertaking, identity,
Form: Free verse
Ummi (Mom In Arabic)
Sometimes I think that it has been so long since your departure
I actually lived more years without you than with you
Even though I had to...

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Categories: undertaking, childhood, death, family, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fishing
Fishing
 

                     Under the shade...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: undertaking, fishing, heaven,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Forgot the Knots
In your error there is a'way making 
Whilst striving in your searches collating,

Are they blackly scrawled your inky walls.?
Truly "A vice" this undertaking...

Explain peruse or...

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Categories: undertaking, allegory,
Form: Iambic Pentameter

Book: Reflection on the Important Things